From October 15th to 18th, members of the LIFE LANNER project team (Ente Monti Cimini, Regione Lazio, Provincia di Viterbo, IZS Lazio e Toscana, E-distribuzione, Ornis Italica, and Birdlife Malta) visited GREFA, the Wildlife Recovery Center in Madrid. During this cultural exchange, we were guided through their facilities for the recovery of animals in distress […]
Si terrà il prossimo venerdì 8 marzo il convegno “LIFE Lanner: progetti e azioni per la conservazione del Lanario e del suo habitat”. L’evento, organizzato nell’ambito del progetto europeo LIFE LANNER, vedrà la partecipazione di autorità locali e esperti del settore che illustreranno le azioni già realizzate e quelle in corso per la salvaguardia di […]
After the releases of the past years, we realized that the instrumentation available on the market was not completely suitable for our purposes. VHF radios used for “close” surveys have proven useless in the long term due to their limited lifespan. GPSs, on the other hand, suffer from the problem of being able to send […]
We took part in this year’s census of golden eagle and bearded vulture On October 8-10, the LIFE LANNER staff took part in the 36th census of golden eagles and bearded vulture at the Stelvio National Park! Here, we had the chance to present our LIFE Project to more than 100 participants, as part of […]
Finally, Vega the female lanner arrived in our centre Remember the injured female lanner whose egg was brought to our rescue centre thanks to the collaboration with CRUMA Livorno? At the beginning of last year’s breeding season, a lanner falcon was found with a serious injury to her left wing. This happened in northern Tuscany, […]
Our contribution to the AniMove plugin for QGIS We are proud to announce that LIFE Lanner, and specifically project coordinator Ente Monti Cimini – Riserva Naturale Lago di Vico has financially supported the porting of the AniMove plugin to QGIS version 3. Recently, we presented the plugin at the XII Congress of the Italian Mammal […]
Leading raptor conservationist visiting Vico for LIFE LANNER Last week the LIFE LANNER European project, supported mainly by the European Union with 2.5 million euros, welcomed raptor conservationist Ohad Hatzofe. Hatzofe managed the project for lanner falcon reintroduction in Israel and is one of the world’s leading ornithologists. The Ente Monti Cimini – Lago di […]
The lucky recovery of a shot peregrine falcon On 24 October 2021 we took our LIFE project a little step further. The importance of collaboration between various wild animal recovery centres with the LIFE LANNER project is fully stated in action C7. On 3 October, the volunteers of the Wild Umbria recovery centre received a […]
The app for wildlife rescue centres is ready The LIFE Lanner app is online here: https://lifelanner.izslt.it/. The database is meant to collect information on recoveries of lanner falcons and other similar species. It is accessible by wildlife rescue centres upon request. All information on the project can be found at the previous link. This precious […]
Great achievements within the LIFE project On March 25th, at the Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Dr. Lucrezia Badalassi brilliantly discussed her Master of Science thesis. The title of her work is “A multidisciplinary approach to the conservation of an endangered species: the lanner falcon as a case study”. Research and analyses were conducted for […]
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